installation

Continued

gas control valve conversion

Convert the gas control valve by changing out the valve regulator portion of the gas valve.

1.Using a TORX T20 or slotted screwdriver, re- move and discard the three mounting screws, pressure regulator tower and diaphragm/ spring components (see Figure 13).

2.Insure that the rubber gasket is properly positioned on the new pressure regulator assembly. Install the new pressure regu- lator assembly to the valve using the new mounting screws supplied with the kit. Tighten screws securely (approximately 25 in-lbs.) See Figure 14.

3.Install the identification label enclosed with the gas valve regulator to the valve body where it can easily be seen (see Figure 14).

Mounting

Screws

Pressure

Regulator

Tower

Diaphragm/

Spring

Components

 

O

 

FF

N

P

O

TOLI

Mounting

Screws

 

O

 

FF

N

P

O

TO I

Rubber

Gasket

Identification

Label

Figure 14 - Installing Pressure Regulator

Assembly

Changing Pilot Orifice

The pilot is provided with a natural gas ori- fice installed. For propane/LP gas you must remove it and replace it with an propane/LP orifice. The hardware kit contains an propane/ LP orifice with a red stripe for converting the pilot.

1.Gently loosen and remove the pilot line con- nection from the bracket (see Figure 15).

2.Replace the injector (see Figure 15) with the propane/LP pilot injector with the red stripe.

3.Replace and tighten the pilot line to the bracket.

4.Continue with step 6 under Natural Gas

Installation, page 5.

Figure 13 - Removing Mounting

Screws, Pressure Regulator Tower and

Diaphragm/Spring Components

Pilot

Injector

Figure 15 - Installing Propane/LP Pilot Orifice

Note: Follow the instructions in your hearth kit owner’s manual under the section, Testing Burner for Leaks.

Pilot Flow Adjustment

If pilot flow is weak adjustments can be made with the pilot adjustment screw. The screw is located below the wire harness on gas valve body (see Figure 14).

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Desa GA9150A Gas control valve conversion, Mounting Screws Rubber Gasket Identification Label, Changing Pilot Orifice

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